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Romania To Raise Welfare Starting July
Romania will increase the minimum guaranteed income and the family support allowance starting July 1, according to a decision approved by the Government Wednesday.
Romania To Increase Welfare To Offset Higher Energy Bills
Romania’s Government will increase welfare starting July 1, 2013 to counterbalance higher electricity and natural gas bills following price hikes, Prime Minister Victor Ponta said Thursday.
Romanians To Lose Social Benefits For Five Months Over Unpaid Local Taxes
Romanians receiving social aid, such as children's allowance, child-rearing stipends, minimum guaranteed income and family support allowance, will lose these benefits for five months if they...
Basescu Passes Welfare Law
Romania’s President Traian Basescu on Tuesday passed the welfare law, the Presidency said in a press release.
Labor Minister Sulfina Barbu Explains Squandering Of EUR4.4B In Welfare Money
Sulfina Barbu, the fourth labor minister this year, admitted that institutions part of the ministry she runs, such as the National Employment Agency, the Labor Inspection Department, the Nat...
Government Boc Promises To Cut Welfare Budget By Just 1.2%
The 2012 budget provides for a reduction of welfare spending by 1.21% against 2011, to 13.95 billion lei (EUR3.2 billion), according to data published on the website of the Finance Ministry...
Government To Cut Early Education Coupons, Limit Travel Discounts For Pensioners
Romania's Government will not provide next year the new social coupons only just introduced through the new education law, destined for low-income households with pre-school children, will c...
New Labor Minister: Welfare Bill A Priority, Must Be Adopted As Soon As Possible
Romanian democrat liberal Sulfina Barbu, whose appointment as labor minister was endorsed by President Traian Basescu Friday evening, said one of her priorities is the welfare bill, which mu...
Government Approves Welfare Bill, Reducing Number Of Beneficiaries
Romania's Government on Wednesday approved the welfare bill, which aims to provide social aid only to people who really need it, as well as encourage beneficiaries to work, said Prime Minist...